Finding the Third Proportional to 18,162,006 and 26,543,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,162,006 and 26,543,715 is: 38,793,556.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,162,006 : 26,543,715 = 26,543,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,162,006/26,543,715 = 26,543,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,162,006x = 26,543,715 × 26,543,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,162,006x = 704,568,806,001,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 704,568,806,001,225/18,162,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,793,556.50
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